KENT — The Planning and Zoning Commission agreed Thursday to add a definition for a farm brewery and has proposed revising the regulations to include the use allowed by special permit.

David Birnbaum, who owns a farm at 33 Camps Road, asked the commission to look into the concept. He would like to operate a farm brewery at the property. Neighbor Charles Hoyenski asked the commission for clarification on what was being changed in the regulations. He sold Birnbaum the property but now lives on a parcel right next to it. Hoyenski said he was not opposed to the brewery idea but he had some questions.

"I would be the most impacted by this," Hoyenski said. "If it was a special permit, there could always be some sort of review."

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